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Solar installations in Palm Beach County, FL

100 recorded installations in Palm Beach County, Florida — capacity, prices and the installers doing the work.

Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun + city permit records + state programs + USGS/EIA utility-scale.

Homes with solar
0.01%
of 713,855 homes
Installations
100
Total capacity
97.8 MW
Median price
$7.98/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA

Severe-weather exposure: solar sites here have been matched to an average of 4.1 hail and 2.4 high-wind NOAA storm events — a regional inspection/maintenance signal (proximity, not confirmed damage).

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Independent check:Stanford's DeepSolar detected about 4,162 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 2% of that (this county is under-reported in public program data). A yardstick, not dated records.

Most active

Top installers in Palm Beach County

#InstallerInstalls here
1Robert Follese26
2William Hoysradt Jr11
3Roger Messenger8
4Alonso Electric5
5Robert Zrallack4
6Brian Goldberg2
7Alan Towsley2
8Dominick Porretto Jr1
9Gus Centrone1
10National Electric Service1

Growth

Installations by year

YearNewCumulative% homes
2006
1
10.00%
2007
2
30.00%
2009
49
520.01%
2010
28
800.01%
2016
1
810.01%
2017
1
820.01%
2018
1
830.01%
2020
1
840.01%
2021
5
890.01%
2022
1
900.01%
2023
2
920.01%
2024
3
950.01%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Palm Beach County?

PanelCensus records 100 solar installations in Palm Beach County, Florida (97.8 MW of capacity) — about 0.01% of the county's 713,855 housing units (U.S. Census ACS). Dataset coverage depends on Florida's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in Palm Beach County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Palm Beach County is $7.98/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 5.1 kW.

Who installs solar in Palm Beach County?

The most active recorded installers in Palm Beach County are Robert Follese, William Hoysradt Jr, Roger Messenger.

County assignment is derived from installation ZIP codes via the Census 2020 ZCTA↔county crosswalk (primary county by land-area overlap) — approximate at county boundaries. Market penetration = recorded installations ÷ housing units (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year, Table B25001); it undercounts where dataset coverage is partial. See methodology.